Chapter 5 Flashcards
color mode
amount of color that can be stored in a given file format
color model
determines how pints combine to produce resulting colors
bitmap
is an image display on your monitor like an icon
pixel
each dot of color or shade
gamut
range of displaced colors
out of gamut
beyond the color space your monitor can display
hue
color reflected from or transmitted thourghout an object
saturation
the strength of purity representing the amount of gray
brightness
the measurement of relative lightness or darkness of a color is measured as a percent
channel
the 3 colors used to produce colors such as red green and blue
additive colors
used for lighting video and monitors colors created by additive red blue green
cmyk
based on colors being absorbed as the ink hits the paper and reflects back to your eyes uses cyan yellow magenta and black
Rob
uses red blue and green to make the colors
grayscale mode
uses up to 256 shades of gray
foreground color
back by default used to fill color to a selection